NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM ANIMALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Birds must have wings, feathers, and a ____ in order to be classified as a bird.
A
nest
B
worm
C
beak
D
tweet
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves (/ˈeɪviːz/), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.

Detailed explanation-2: -These are the basic structures that define these animals as birds.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are mainly six types of feathers: Down feathers, contour feathers, filoplumes, bristles, flight feathers, and semiplume feathers.

Detailed explanation-4: -Bird beaks are textbook examples of ecological adaptation to diet, but their shapes are also controlled by genetic and developmental histories.

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